HJORT EXCAVATING INC

USDOT 792299 • 7454 140TH STREET, MILACA, MN, 56353

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
792,299
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3209833912
Power Units (MCS-150)
31
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
MCS-150 Mileage
713,198
Physical Address
7454 140TH STREET, MILACA, MN, 56353
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-065770ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC065770MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 11, 2018Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
24%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
22
Violations
39
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.6%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
31
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states22 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (39 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS307Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110B2II-CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-DMOVEOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(e)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(b)Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(h)(5)395.8(h)(5)10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.8 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.77vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687414166BELLEVIEW FLFLLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 3, 202586526532CLOQUET MNMNLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER4393.78A-WS, 392.2-SLLEQP, 393.55D1-BNo
Nov 25, 202586455171MANKATO MNMNLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-DMOVE, 392.2-SLLCP, 392.16-DNo
May 1, 202584566076I-57ILLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 29, 202584588118ELYSIAN MNMNLevel 3STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Apr 25, 202584560699RICE MNMNLevel 2KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK6395.8A, 393.110B2II-C, 393.95BYes
Jan 21, 202583713166MOORHEAD MNMNLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Jan 17, 202583686043ELK RIVER MNMNLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Aug 7, 202482337040I-57ILLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 17, 202482173320QUINCY WAWALevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3395.8(a), 392.2No
Jun 20, 202481966182ST. CLOUD MNMNLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.100(b), 393.25(e)Yes
Apr 30, 202481481086VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95A4-EEUS, 393.45D-BNo
Apr 26, 202481502988ERSKINE WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR7393.47(e), 393.75(a)(3), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Mar 21, 202481163889OAKDALEMNLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Feb 27, 202481007953HOLBROOK AZAZLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 21, 202380217608RoadsideCOLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.81No
Oct 18, 202379945091WYOMINGMNLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Sep 8, 202379829962GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 16, 202379170644RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 25, 20237903645839 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOODIALevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.78, 395.8(f)(1), 392.2No
Jun 22, 202378957761BUFFALOMNLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 24, 202378426958WAITE PARKMNLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 23.1% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 14, 2024MNTOW00SARTELL1ST ST NE...472154HJORT EXCAVATING INC
May 30, 2024MNINJURY01ELK RIVERUSTH 169...006837HJORT EXCAVATING INC
Jul 25, 2019MNTOW00
Jun 6, 2017MNINJURY02
Nov 18, 2016MNTOW00
Sep 30, 2015MNINJURY01
Jun 26, 2015MNINJURY01
Nov 17, 2014MNTOW00
Oct 8, 2012MNINJURY01
Dec 23, 2010MNTOW00

Compliance Timeline

10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 14, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 30, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 25, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 6, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Nov 18, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 30, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 26, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 17, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 8, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 23, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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